High School: Two-sport athlete who swam for two years and played tennis for four at Irmo High School...Named team MVP as a senior...Elected team captain as a senior...Twice named to All-Region team...Received Academic Excellence three times...Was involved with Special Olympics and Project Unify.

Personal: John Rast...Born in Irmo, S.C...Son of Margaret and Ben Rast ...Has three older siblings, Emily, Ellen, Colleen, and one younger, Greg...Majoring in Business